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A82390 An Act for impresting of seamen. June 28. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Tho. St Nicholas Clerk of the Parliament. England and Wales. 1659 (1659) Wing E1040; Thomason E1074_7; ESTC R208297 2,743 8

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a_o act_n for_o impre_v of_o seamen_n june_n 28._o 1659._o order_v by_o the_o parliament_n that_o this_o act_n be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v tho._n st_n nicholas_n clerk_n of_o the_o parliament_n london_n print_v by_o john_n field_n and_o henry_n hill_n printer_n to_o the_o parliament_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o the_o seven_o star_n in_o fleetstreet_n over_o against_o dunstan_n church_n 1659._o a_o act_n for_o impre_v of_o seamen_n whereas_o in_o this_o time_n of_o action_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n require_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a and_o full_a number_n of_o seaman_n for_o the_o timely_a furnish_n and_o set_v forth_o of_o the_o fleet_n to_o sea_n for_o public_a service_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o this_o present_a parliament_n and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o the_o council_n of_o state_n or_o commissioner_n for_o order_v and_o manage_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o admiralty_n and_o navy_n or_o the_o 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